Streams of Silk • Blog

Have you ever noticed how the language of we use in photography—shoot, capture, take—is needlessly aggressive? This is my exploration of how words shape the subconscious, and the why behind my refusal to accept industry standard. “I Will Never Shoot You” is both a reflection and a promise.

Do you hold yourself back? I've been fighting with myself. I recently made a huge leap of faith that only a small group of friends knew about, but I didn't feel it necessary to announce to the world yet. Even though what I did fills me with optimism and excitement and logistically should be promoted… I decided it best not to share this information right away. I should wait. Wait for what? Wait for a grand event. Wait for validation. Wait for perfection. Geez, perfection is

Happy New Year, my lovelies. Nothing like a page turn of the calendar to make us pause and reflect on moments when we excelled or we came...

If you've ever asked yourself, "What do I want to do more than anything else?" then felt a little disheartened about not solving such a question right away, I hope this article can ease any self-frustration, and helps guide you closer toward creating an answer. Lately, anyone who asks me how I'm doing gets to watch my eyes get big and hear me say, "I feel transformed...." My hands gesture happily and my heart beats quicker as I explain how part of this transformation inclu